Cyber Security Practice Director

As the Cyber Security Practice Director, you will provide the vision and thought leadership to develop a successful Cyber Security Practice. You will lead customer engagement activities by advising business leaders and C-level Executives in a variety of businesses in all aspects of cyber risk and security. The ideal candidate will be well versed in all areas of cyber security management including security controls architecture, incident response preparedness and response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and security event analytics and correlation. He/she must be passionate about the field of cyber security and able to think strategically and operate tactically. The candidate must have in-depth security experience and be able to effectively scale and tailor security services/solutions to unique and challenging business use-cases. This role requires a strong leader who views the cyber security architecture as an extensible platform deliverable to a highly diverse and dynamic family of brands.

Responsibilities

· Be the “face” of the business unit; marketing our expertise, being recognized as an industry thought leader, participate in co-marketing activities, participate in security related organizations, do presentations at conferences, etc.

· Build and manage the Cyber Security Practice

· Manage the business to meet financial goals

· Work with Arraya’s clients to define and drive a multi-year cyber security framework including architecture and program

· Ability to architect security solutions including: cyber response automation, threat intelligence, user analytics, DLP, endpoint security tools, security infrastructure technologies, and application/software protections

· Develop/define security advisory services including program/policy development, education and training programs, assessments, and response/forensic engagements 

· Strong verbal and written communication is a must to be able to deliver complex topics to non-technical stakeholders

· Increase customer loyalty through effective communications, professionalism, and going above and beyond the customer’s expectations 

· Provide pipeline and forecast updates

· Be the industry expert; stay informed about new products, services, technologies, and other information that may be of interest to clients

· Provide market intelligence to the management staff and participate in the development of future solution strategies

· Participate with OEM vendors and SE teams on product roadmaps and strategy

· 5+ years of experience with security issue management, techniques, and process integration, preferably within an enterprise organization

· 3+ years of experience with security architecture and engineering of network, infrastructure, and cloud technology, preferably in multi-tenant environments

· Experience with penetration testing tools and techniques

· Must be well versed with cyber security management including security controls architecture, incident response preparedness and response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and security event analytics and correlation

· Experience with leading and advising clients on security to include risk, governance, technology, regulatory drivers and IT security and frameworks such as NIST, ISO, ITIL standards

· Understanding of security audit standards

· Understand and articulate market trends and ability to understand the competitive landscape

· Demonstrated experience in building and managing a practice

· Demonstrated ability to work with and communicate with other team members

· Must have excellent communication, documentation, and customer-facing skills

Education

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineer or similar disciplines

· Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, GSEC, GCIH, GCIA, GPEN) are a strongly preferred 

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

· Full-Time 

· 40 hours per week 

· Monday through Friday 

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

· Prolonged periods of being in a stationary position while working on a computer

· Must be able to move and/or lift up to 40 pounds at times

· Must be comfortable operating a computer and/or other office productivity machinery